BORAGE AND CUCUMBER SALAD
Borage flowers and leaves are edible. Because it is a tonic plant for the adrenal glands, borage provides an invaluable support for a stressful lifestyle. Borage is rich in minerals, especially potassium. Cooking time is chilling time.
Provided by Molly53
Categories Vegetable
Time 1h5m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Slice the cucumbers thinly.
- Salt lightly and set aside in a colander for 30 minutes, then rinse and pat dry with paper towels.
- Mix the remaining ingredients, add the cucumbers to the mixture, and toss lightly.
- Garnish with borage blossoms.
- Chill for one hour before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 109.3, Fat 8.2, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 16.9, Sodium 24.3, Carbohydrate 8.2, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 3.4, Protein 2.3
CREAMY MEDITERRANEAN CUCUMBER SALAD
Lively and refreshing, this cucumber salad has beautiful, fresh herbs and lots of crunch. Try it this summer when your garden is bursting with cucumbers, and your lettuce has said goodbye. You can toss it with some romaine, if you have some, or just simply enjoy the simplicity.
Provided by Bibi
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Cucumber Salad Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine Greek yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice, dill, mint, and parsley in the bowl of a small food processor or blender. Process until herbs are finely minced and dressing is well blended. Season with salt and pepper. Set dressing aside.
- Combine cucumber, tomatoes, and red onions in a large bowl. Lightly sprinkle vegetables with a pinch of salt. Toss vegetables with the dressing and garnish with lemon zest.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 57.9 calories, Carbohydrate 6.4 g, Cholesterol 0.7 mg, Fat 4 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 48.3 mg, Sugar 1.4 g
BEST-EVER CUCUMBER DILL SALAD
Just experimenting one day and came up with a yummy, fresh twist on an old recipe.
Provided by Margie
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Cucumber Salad Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place cucumber slices in a colander. Generously sprinkle salt over cucumber; let sit until water starts to bead on the slices, about 10 minutes. Drain water from cucumber slices.
- Whisk sour cream, vinegar, yogurt, mayonnaise, lime juice, sugar, and dill together in a large bowl until dressing is smooth. Mix cucumber, onion, and celery into dressing until evenly coated; season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 75.4 calories, Carbohydrate 5.1 g, Cholesterol 6.6 mg, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 42.3 mg, Sugar 3.1 g
SIMPLE MEDITERRANEAN CUCUMBER SALAD
This cucumber salad is light, refreshing, and perfect for those hot summer days.
Provided by Soup Loving Nicole
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Cucumber Salad Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Combine cucumber slices, radish slices, red onion, dill, and parsley in a large bowl.
- Whisk olive oil, vinegar, and mustard together until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
- Pour dressing over the cucumber salad. Stir until evenly coated. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 61.5 calories, Carbohydrate 3.7 g, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 58.6 mg, Sugar 1.6 g
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